Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 13 Oct 2001 15:46:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 13 Oct 2001 15:46:20 -0400 Received: from quechua.inka.de ([212.227.14.2]:14624 "EHLO mail.inka.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 13 Oct 2001 15:46:16 -0400 From: Bernd Eckenfels To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Corrupt ext2/ext3 directory entries not recovered by e2fsck In-Reply-To: <17469.1002977074@ocs3.intra.ocs.com.au> X-Newsgroups: ka.lists.linux.kernel User-Agent: tin/1.5.8-20010221 ("Blue Water") (UNIX) (Linux/2.4.10-xfs (i686)) Message-Id: Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2001 21:46:47 +0200 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In article <17469.1002977074@ocs3.intra.ocs.com.au> you wrote: > I am surprised that neither ext3 recovery nor e2fsck detected the > broken directory entries. Before I clri the directory entry, does > anybody want more details? I had problems (the first for years) with 2.4.11-xfs, too. I had illegal chars in file names in my ext2 /home partition. But e2fsck was able to clear them. It was due to a kernel oops caused by openafs module. Not sure if it is related. Greetings Bernd - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/